Suffolk Democrats are happy that Tim Bishop has been re-elected in the 1st Congressional District. The incumbent Democrat was up against Republican Randy Altschuler for

ISLANDIA - Suffolk Democrats are happy that Tim Bishop has been re-elected in the 1st Congressional District. The incumbent Democrat was up against Republican Randy Altschuler for the second time in two years. It has been an expensive race filled with attack ads from both sides. "My opponent may have had the guys with the big checks," Bishop said in his acceptance speech. "I had the guys with the big hearts."